#49A69A#49A69A

#49A69A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.090 H 183.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A69A
RGB	rgb(73, 166, 154)
HSL	hsl(172, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(172, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 0%, 7.2%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.52, -30.48, -2.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.52, 30.55, 183.97°)
OKLab	oklab(66.57% -0.0899 -0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(66.57% 0.09 183.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.2141, 31.0199, 35.3823)
Luminance	0.3102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A69A #A64955

analogous

#49A66C #49A69A #4984A6

triadic

#49A69A #9A49A6 #A69A49

tetradic

#49A69A #6C49A6 #A64955 #84A649

square

#49A69A #6C49A6 #A64955 #84A649

split-complementary

#49A69A #A64984 #A66C49

monochromatic

#24514B #367B73 #49A69A #6DBFB4 #98D2CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#49A69A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#49A69A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A69A

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A69A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A69A	1.00	2.91	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9D9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90939B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a69a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 166, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.090 183.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c1b7',
    500: '#49a69a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a69a;
$custom-light: #85c1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a69a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.258,
    "s": 38.912,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66574,
    "c": 0.09007,
    "h": 183.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A69A

secondary

#BE8D93

accent

#5968CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A69A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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